MOOCs and Open Education Around the World.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the thought-provoking new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
book
that
reviews
issues
relating to open
education resources
(OER) and
massive open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
advancements in
online education are empowering
students
in all parts of the world
to be participants in classes online.
MOOC courses are
commonly free
for learners but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a variety of
issues that
technology-enhanced learning institutions
are dealing with
more than ever because online learning technology is
improving so rapidly.
How can organizations
guarantee that
the education provided by these
massively open online courses is
good?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different business strategies are being used by
organizations like
Belgium to conduct these MOOCs?
What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal?
How can stakeholders
manage issues like
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As digital learning technology becomes more
prolific there is a
growing
necessity
to understand how
these massively open online courses are being conducted.
Universities
and numerous other
stakeholders
want
to better understand
these
important new open education
endeavours.
Everyone wants
to understand how
these MOOCs
can be made better.
In response to this
growing
desideratum for
information
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open educational topics.
This thrilling new book
also explores the
most important controversies associated with
MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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